RFP - unofficial-whatsapp-desktop

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Checklist

• [x] The package I am requesting does not already exist on https://chocolatey.org/packages;
• [x] There is no open issue for this package;
• [x] The issue title starts with 'RFP - ';
• [x] The download URL is public and not locked behind a paywall / login;

Package Details

Software project URL :https://github.com/oOthkOo/whatsapp-desktop/releases/tag/v0.5.2 Direct download URL for the software / installer : https://github.com/oOthkOo/whatsapp-desktop/releases/download/v0.5.2/WhatsApp-win32-x64.zip Software summary / short description: unofficial Whatsapp client wrapped in electron BTW, Whatsapp deprecated exe version and forced to use Microsoft Store. But, certain corporate environments disallow Microsoft store. hence, alternative is important.

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TrID/32 - File Identifier v2.24 - (C) 2003-16 By M.Pontello
Definitions found:  16293
Analyzing...

Collecting data from file: C:\Users\RUNNER~1\AppData\Local\Temp/software.tmp
 58.3% (.MAFF) Mozilla Archive Format (gen) (7000/1/1)
 33.3% (.ZIP) ZIP compressed archive (4000/1)
  8.3% (.PG/BIN) PrintFox/Pagefox bitmap (640x800) (1000/1)

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